Bunny leaps from the wolf’s belly with only one memory—she loves to dance.But something, or someone, is STILL MISSING!Bellyrina delivers Once Upon a Dance’s signature blend of heartwarming stories and playful humor wrapped in the mission of inspiring joyful movement. Dance-Along Fun with Once Upon a Dance features • Interactive movement prompts • Sweet, silly, and uplifting • Screen-free fun that encourages connection • Movement motivation photos • Lessons in empathy that extend to all creatures • Positive characters that celebrate strong girls Perfect for ages 4–8, Bellyrina features adorable animals, fairy magic, gentle drama, and plenty of sparkle. Whether shared in classrooms, studios, or at home, this Dancing Ever After series debut invites children to dance their own happily ever after. From the creators of over 40 dance books comes a fresh twist on a classic tale, great for • Bedtime stories to get the wiggles out • Dance classes and creative movement activities • Family reading time with built-in physical play • Gifts for little dancers, animal lovers, and active kids A Tutu Tale from the Belly of the Beast Movement & Learning Benefits Physical Skills Development • Full-body stretching, jumping, bunny hops, twirls, spins • Coordination arm sweeps, windmill arms, lasso movements • Balance & control: tiptoeing, reaching, controlled falls • Partner hand-holding twirls, cooperative movement Social-Emotional Learning Through Story • Core courage, resilience, kindness, friendship, and identity • Emotional recognizing and expressing joy, suspicion, and wonder • Mindfulness breath awareness and finding stillness • Character persistence, teamwork, and appreciation Creative Expression & Social Skills • Imaginative gulping, sneezing, shivering for story context • Free dance exploration and personal expression • Interactive play that builds confidence Transform reading time into active fun with giggles and wiggles for everyone!